Medical and Pharmaceutical Waste Removal and Disposal
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Health Agency (DHA), Healthcare Contracting Division-Southeast, is soliciting quotes for Medical and Pharmaceutical Waste Removal and Disposal Services at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point, NC. This is a Firm Fixed-Price contract issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by June 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and non-personal services required for the removal and disposal of medical and pharmaceutical waste. This includes the pick-up of approximately 240 medical waste boxes and 36 pharmaceutical waste boxes annually. Services must comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including DOT 49 CFR Parts 173, 178, and 179 for container specifications. Contractor personnel require installation access via DBIDS or One-Day Passes and must adhere to specific criminal activity restrictions. A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is also required for personnel with access to sensitive information.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Period of Performance: A base year from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027, with four (4) one-year option periods, extending services up to September 30, 2031.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 562211 (Small Business Size Standard: $47.0M)
- Solicitation Issue Date: May 6, 2026
- Questions Due: May 13, 2026, 9:00 AM ET
- Quote Due Date: June 8, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit quotes electronically to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist. Submissions must include two attachments: Volume I (Technical Capability), limited to 3 pages (MS Word, Times New Roman 11, no company names/logos), and Volume II (Pricing Sheet) (MS Excel). The government's firewall does not accept zip files, and classified data or hyperlinks are prohibited. Quotes must remain valid for at least 120 days. Evaluation will be conducted on a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, assessing technical capability against PWS requirements and price reasonableness.
Point of Contact
- Contracting Officer: Gerrie Johnson (gerrie.m.johnson.civ@health.mil)
- Contract Specialist: Koffi Alognon (koffi.e.alognon.civ@health.mil) All emails must reference "RFQ- HT940626QE032" in the subject line.